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SSU’s David Lopez tells his story as a student veteran

A United States Air Force veteran, David Lopez has found a community of support at Shawnee State University to help him transition to college life.

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SSU’s Ucci expands learning experiences within the Honors Program

English major Annie Ucci, a sophomore from Chillicothe, Ohio, has had memorable experiences as a member of the Honors Program at Shawnee State University.

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Shawnee State University to host Showcase Day on Oct. 11

Shawnee State University’s Office of Admission will host a Showcase Day on Saturday, Oct. 11.

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Shawnee State University Dental Hygiene upgrades clinic equipment through grant funding

Shawnee State University’s James Kadel Dental Hygiene Clinic recently upgraded its dental chairs thanks to a $100,000 grant in funding from the Delta Dental Foundation (DDF) and additional funding from the Shawnee State University Foundation.

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Shawnee State University freshmen enrollment increases by over 22% for Fall 2025

Shawnee State University welcomed its largest freshman class in years this fall, with an increase of more than 22% in the total number of freshmen.

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Shawnee State University Board of Trustees to meet September 19

The Shawnee State University Board of Trustees will meet Friday, September 19, 2025 at 1:15 pm in Morris University Center Room 214, located on the Shawnee State University campus. 

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Shawnee State University Respiratory Therapy graduates earn 100% board pass rate

Shawnee State University’s Class of 2025 graduating class in the Respiratory Therapy program has received a 100% pass rate on their board examinations, program faculty announced. 

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Dr. Jason Lovins named Interim Director of the SSU C.H. Lute School of Business

Shawnee State University’s Office of the Provost has announced the appointment of Dr. Jason Lovins as the Interim Director of the C.H. Lute School of Business for the next academic year.

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Shawnee State University named “Opportunity College” by Carnegie Foundation

In the 2025 classifications released by the Carnegie Commission for Higher Education, Shawnee State University is the only open access public university in Ohio to be named an Opportunity College and University

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